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Socioeconomic status significantly contributes to the likelihood of immediate postmastectomy breast reconstruction in the Netherlands: A nationwide study

Filipe, M. D.; Siesling, S.; Vriens, M. R.; van Diest, P. J.; Witkamp, A. J.; Mureau, M. A.M. (W.B. Saunders Ltd, 2021-02)

Background: Previous studies have shown that breast cancer patients with a low socioeconomic status (SES) are less likely to undergo postmastectomy immediate breast reconstruction (IBR). However, these studies were performed ...
The effectiveness of Baduanjin exercise for hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Shao, Bao-Yi; Zhang, Xia-Tian; Vernooij, Robin W M; Lv, Qiu-Yi; Hou, Yao-Yang; Bao, Qi; Lao, Li-Xing; Liu, Jian-Ping; Zhang, Ying; Guyatt, Gordon H (BioMed Central Ltd., 2020-10-08)

Background: Hypertension, a major risk factor of cardiovascular mortality, is a critical issue for public health. Although Baduanjin (Eight Brocades, EB), a traditional Chinese exercise, might influence blood pressure, ...
Fused Omics Data Models Reveal Gut Microbiome Signatures Specific of Inactive Stage of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Pediatric Patients

Vernocchi, Pamela; Marini, Federico; Capuani, Giorgio; Tomassini, Alberta; Conta, Giorgia; Del Chierico, Federica; Malattia, Clara; De Benedetti, Fabrizio; Martini, Alberto; Dallapiccola, Bruno; van Dijkhuizen, E H Pieter; Miccheli, Alfredo; Putignani, Lorenza (MDPI AG, 2020-10-06)

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common rheumatic disease in children. Herein, we evaluated the relationship between the gut microbiome (GM) and disease phenotype by an integrated omics fused approach. In a ...
Expertise development in volumetric image interpretation of radiology residents: what do longitudinal scroll data reveal?

van Montfort, Dorien; Kok, Ellen; Vincken, Koen; van der Schaaf, Marieke; van der Gijp, Anouk; Ravesloot, Cécile; Rutgers, Dirk (Springer Netherlands, 2021-05)

The current study used theories on expertise development (the holistic model of image perception and the information reduction hypothesis) as a starting point to identify and explore potentially relevant process measures ...
De roep om adaptieve professionals

van der Schaaf, Marieke; van Tartwijk, Jan; Schuurmans, Marieke (2020-09-28)

Translated from Dutch: Van der Schaaf, M., Schuurmans, M., & Van Tartwijk, J. (2020). De roep om adaptieve professionals. Werken en ontwikkelen in tijden van onzekerheid en snelle verandering. Opleiding en Ontwikkeling. ...
MRI of Skeletal Muscles in Participants with Type 2 Diabetes with or without Diabetic Polyneuropathy

Stouge, Anders; Khan, Karolina S; Kristensen, Alexander G; Tankisi, Hatice; Schlaffke, Lara; Froeling, Martijn; Væggemose, Michael; Andersen, Henning (Radiological Society of North America Inc., 2020-12)

BackgroundDiabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) is associated with loss of muscle strength. MRI including diffusion-tensor imaging (DTI) may enable detection of muscle abnormalities related to type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) and ...
Advances in cancer imaging require renewed radiotherapy dose and target volume concepts

Kaanders, Johannes H A M; van den Bosch, Sven; Dijkema, Tim; Al-Mamgani, Abrahim; Raaijmakers, Cornelis P J; Vogel, Wouter V (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2020-07)

Advances in diagnostic imaging create opportunities for improved therapeutic targeting of cancer but conceptual thinking about radiotherapy target volume definition and dose-prescription is not keeping up. In this opinion ...
A High-Throughput Image-Guided Stereotactic Neuronavigation and Focused Ultrasound System for Blood-Brain Barrier Opening in Rodents

Haumann, Rianne; 't Hart, Elvin; Derieppe, Marc P P; Besse, Helena C; Kaspers, Gertjan J L; Hoving, Eelco; van Vuurden, Dannis G; Hulleman, Esther; Ries, Mario (MYJoVE Corporation, 2020-07-16)

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) has been a major hurdle for the treatment of various brain diseases. Endothelial cells, connected by tight junctions, form a physiological barrier preventing large molecules (>500 Da) from ...
Patch-based field-of-view matching in multi-modal images for electroporation-based ablations

Lafitte, L; Giraud, R; Zachiu, C; Ries, M; Sutter, O; Petit, A; Seror, O; Poignard, C; de Senneville, B Denis (Elsevier Limited, 2020-09)

Various multi-modal imaging sensors are currently involved at different steps of an interventional therapeutic work-flow. Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), computed tomography (CT) or Magnetic Resonance (MR) images ...
Education for the Anthropocene: Planetary health, sustainable health care, and the health workforce

Barna, Stefi; Maric, Filip; Simons, Julia; Kumar, Shashank; Blankestijn, Peter J (Informa Healthcare, 2020-10)

Over the past few centuries, human activity has wrought dramatic changes in the natural systems that support human life. Planetary health is a useful concept for health profession education (HPE) teaching and practice ...
Funding kidney research as a public health priority: challenges and opportunities

Zoccali, Carmine; Vanholder, Raymond; Wagner, Carsten A; Anders, Hans-Joachim; Blankestijn, Peter J; Bruchfeld, Annette; Capasso, Giovambattista; Cozzolino, Mario; Dekker, Friedo W; Fliser, Danilo; Fouque, Denis; Gansevoort, Ron T; Goumenos, Dimitrios; Jager, Kitty J; Massy, Ziad A; Oostrom, Tom A J; Rychlık, Ivan; Soler, Maria Jose; Stevens, Kate; Spasovski, Goce; Wanner, Christoph (Oxford University Press, 2021-12-31)

Medical societies have a social responsibility to disseminate knowledge and inform health authorities on threats to public health posed by various diseases. Advocacy for health protection programmes and for medical research ...
Nephrology: achieving sustainability

Blankestijn, Peter J; Bruchfeld, Annette; Cozzolino, Mario; Fliser, Danilo; Fouque, Denis; Gansevoort, Ron; Goumenos, Dimitrios; Massy, Ziad A; Rychlık, Ivan; Soler, Maria Jose; Stevens, Kate; Zoccali, Carmine (Oxford University Press, 2020-12-04)
Establishing Core Cardiovascular Outcome Measures for Trials in Hemodialysis: Report of an International Consensus Workshop

SONG-HD CVD Consensus Workshop Investigators (W.B. Saunders, 2020-07)

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) affects more than two-thirds of patients receiving hemodialysis and is the leading cause of death in this population, yet CVD outcomes are infrequently and inconsistently reported in trials in ...
Towards sustainable environmental development in nephrology care, research and education

Blankestijn, Peter J. (Nature Publishing Group, 2021-01)
Whole Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Heterogeneity in B Cell Memory Populations in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis-Associated Uveitis

Wennink, Roos A.W.; Pandit, Aridaman; Haasnoot, Anne Mieke J.W.; Hiddingh, Sanne; Kalinina Ayuso, Viera; Wulffraat, Nico M.; Vastert, Bas J.; Radstake, Timothy R.D.J.; de Boer, Joke H.; Kuiper, Jonas J.W. (Frontiers Media S. A., 2020-09-17)

Purpose: Patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) are prone to developing chronic anterior uveitis (JIA-U+). Although several risk factors for JIA-U+ have been identified, the underlying etiology is poorly understood. ...
The effect of gradient nonlinearities on fiber orientation estimates from spherical deconvolution of diffusion magnetic resonance imaging data

Guo, Fenghua; de Luca, Alberto; Parker, Greg; Jones, Derek K; Viergever, Max A; Leemans, Alexander; Tax, Chantal M W (Wiley-Liss Inc., 2021-02-01)

Gradient nonlinearities in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) cause spatially varying mismatches between the imposed and the effective gradients and can cause significant biases in rotationally invariant diffusion MRI measures ...
EAU-EANM-ESTRO-ESUR-SIOG Guidelines on Prostate Cancer. Part II-2020 Update: Treatment of Relapsing and Metastatic Prostate Cancer[Formula presented]

Cornford, Philip; van den Bergh, Roderick C N; Briers, Erik; den Broeck, Thomas Van; Cumberbatch, Marcus G; De Santis, Maria; Fanti, Stefano; Fossati, Nicola; Gandaglia, Giorgio; Gillessen, Silke; Grivas, Nikolaos; Grummet, Jeremy; Henry, Ann M; der Kwast, Theodorus H van; Lam, Thomas B; Lardas, Michael; Liew, Matthew; Mason, Malcolm D; Moris, Lisa; Oprea-Lager, Daniela E; der Poel, Henk G van; Rouvière, Olivier; Schoots, Ivo G; Tilki, Derya; Wiegel, Thomas; Willemse, Peter-Paul M; Mottet, Nicolas (Elsevier, 2021-02)

Objective: To present a summary of the 2020 version of the European Association of Urology (EAU)-European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM)-European Society for Radiotherapy & Oncology (ESTRO)-European Society of ...
The age- and sex-specific composition of atherosclerotic plaques in vascular surgery patients

de Bakker, Marie; Timmerman, Nathalie; van Koeverden, Ian D; de Kleijn, Dominique P V; de Borst, Gert J; Pasterkamp, Gerard; Boersma, Eric; den Ruijter, Hester M (Elsevier, 2020-10)

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The sex- and age-related differences in the composition of iliofemoral atherosclerotic plaques are largely unknown. Therefore, the aim of the current study is to gain insight into plaque composition ...
Elevated Lp(a) (Lipoprotein[a]) Levels Increase Risk of 30-Day Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients Following Carotid Endarterectomy

Waissi, Farahnaz; Dekker, Mirthe; Timmerman, Nathalie; Hoogeveen, Renate M; van Bennekom, Joelle; Dzobo, Kim E; Schnitzler, Johan G; Pasterkamp, Gerard; Grobbee, Diederick E; de Borst, Gert J; Stroes, Erik S G; de Kleijn, Dominique P V; Kroon, Jeffrey (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2020-10)

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: General population studies have shown that elevated Lp(a) (lipoprotein[a]) levels are an emerging risk factor for cardiovascular disease and subsequent cardiovascular events. The role of Lp(a) for ...
The TAXINOMISIS Project: A multidisciplinary approach for the development of a new risk stratification model for patients with asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis

all partners of the TAXINOMISIS Consortium (Wiley-Blackwell, 2020-12-01)

INTRODUCTION: Asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis (ACAS) may cause future stroke and therefore patients with ACAS require best medical treatment. Patients at high risk for stroke may opt for additional revascularization ...

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